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... Space, Difference, Everyday Life presents a stateoftheart collection of essays engaging Henri Lefebvres oeuvre, explicating this inimitable French Marxists longstanding commitment to urbanize revolutionary theory and revolutionize urban theory. Belatedly, Lefebvres reputation has grown exponentially ...
... Space, Difference, Everyday Life presents a stateoftheart collection of essays engaging Henri Lefebvres oeuvre, explicating this inimitable French Marxists longstanding commitment to urbanize revolutionary theory and revolutionize urban theory. Belatedly, Lefebvres reputation has grown exponentially ...
Georg Lukacs : The Fundamental Dissonance of
... loathsome question to stand with respect to Lukács. This book attempts to widen the principles of Adorno’s reading of Hegel in order to ask: how can we understand the present in the face of Lukács? In a 1992 interview, when asked about the influence of Lukács on his own work, including during the pe ...
... loathsome question to stand with respect to Lukács. This book attempts to widen the principles of Adorno’s reading of Hegel in order to ask: how can we understand the present in the face of Lukács? In a 1992 interview, when asked about the influence of Lukács on his own work, including during the pe ...
VALUING DISTRIBUTIVE EQUALITY by CLAIRE ANITA BREMNER
... valuing distributive equality. In developing his view, O‟Neill draws on discussions of valuable social relations by Scanlon, Nagel and Rawls, and makes use of Parfit‟s distinction between Telic egalitarianism and Deontic egalitarianism. As such, O‟Neill‟s view can be seen as a recent advancement on ...
... valuing distributive equality. In developing his view, O‟Neill draws on discussions of valuable social relations by Scanlon, Nagel and Rawls, and makes use of Parfit‟s distinction between Telic egalitarianism and Deontic egalitarianism. As such, O‟Neill‟s view can be seen as a recent advancement on ...
AMERICAN CULTURE THROUGH AMISH EYES: PERSPECTIVES
... (The Amish sometimes say, when queried by persons who wish to know if outsiders may ever join their faith, "No one is ever born Amish. We have all chosen this life. Those who choose to live as we live and to confess their faith will be welcomed. '') Despite the fact that outsiders can become Amish, ...
... (The Amish sometimes say, when queried by persons who wish to know if outsiders may ever join their faith, "No one is ever born Amish. We have all chosen this life. Those who choose to live as we live and to confess their faith will be welcomed. '') Despite the fact that outsiders can become Amish, ...
Position of Demography Among Other Disciplines
... place of demography among other disciplines, etc. Demography has a long history at Charles University; it was in 1899 when the first course of demography was introduced at the Faculty of Philosophy, i.e. precisely 100 years ago. It seemed opportune to convoke selected specialists from demography and ...
... place of demography among other disciplines, etc. Demography has a long history at Charles University; it was in 1899 when the first course of demography was introduced at the Faculty of Philosophy, i.e. precisely 100 years ago. It seemed opportune to convoke selected specialists from demography and ...
Personality and social psychology: towards a synthesis
... individuals act the way they do and differ in a predictable fashion from others. It will also become obvious that personality psychologists have widely recognized the need for an overarching perspective on personality that includes both the characteristics of individual persons and those of the cont ...
... individuals act the way they do and differ in a predictable fashion from others. It will also become obvious that personality psychologists have widely recognized the need for an overarching perspective on personality that includes both the characteristics of individual persons and those of the cont ...
The Pulse of Freedom? Bhaskar`s Dialectic and Marxism
... characterised by the absenting of absence. Thus, although Bhaskar distinguishes between conceptual, social and natural dialectical processes (and their various subsets), he nonetheless regards all of these as energised by the logic of absence or negation. Ontologically, the process is synonymous wit ...
... characterised by the absenting of absence. Thus, although Bhaskar distinguishes between conceptual, social and natural dialectical processes (and their various subsets), he nonetheless regards all of these as energised by the logic of absence or negation. Ontologically, the process is synonymous wit ...
An Appraisal of the Two Faces of Bureaucracy in Relation to the
... The sociologists are value-neutral towards bureaucracy and as such it must be studied objectively as a form of complex organization. The term bureaucracy is derived from the French ...
... The sociologists are value-neutral towards bureaucracy and as such it must be studied objectively as a form of complex organization. The term bureaucracy is derived from the French ...
social formation mode of production structural Marxism
... formed by a dominant mode of production and its conditions of existence, which might include elements of precapitalist modes of production, or it may simply be the effect of the articulation of any number of modes and their respective conditions of existence; (3) Given a dominant mode (e.g., the cap ...
... formed by a dominant mode of production and its conditions of existence, which might include elements of precapitalist modes of production, or it may simply be the effect of the articulation of any number of modes and their respective conditions of existence; (3) Given a dominant mode (e.g., the cap ...
- Leeds Beckett Repository
... the most important and life enhancing knowledge. Subsequently, in the twentieth century, culture was transformed into a homeostatic enterprise which could maintain class positions and provide everyone with a pre-assigned position in society justified and perpetuated by engagement with cultural produ ...
... the most important and life enhancing knowledge. Subsequently, in the twentieth century, culture was transformed into a homeostatic enterprise which could maintain class positions and provide everyone with a pre-assigned position in society justified and perpetuated by engagement with cultural produ ...
Rethinking polarity for the twenty-first century
... whether the world is dominated by one, two or many major powers – is likely to play an important role in world politics. The structural effect of what is known in the International Relations (IR) literature as the ‘polarity’ of any given moment has been a central theme in mainstream theories and acr ...
... whether the world is dominated by one, two or many major powers – is likely to play an important role in world politics. The structural effect of what is known in the International Relations (IR) literature as the ‘polarity’ of any given moment has been a central theme in mainstream theories and acr ...
McTaggart John Mitchell - MacSphere
... cannot do away with society, for it is through society that he comes to express even his distinctive character as an indivi ...
... cannot do away with society, for it is through society that he comes to express even his distinctive character as an indivi ...
After Adorno Rethinking Music Sociology
... of praxis, as described in the two next sections. From there, it is possible to contextualise Adorno’s views on the degraded role of both science and art as forms of knowledge in the modern world. These topics, which together highlight Adorno’s philosophical beginnings, in turn provide the groundwor ...
... of praxis, as described in the two next sections. From there, it is possible to contextualise Adorno’s views on the degraded role of both science and art as forms of knowledge in the modern world. These topics, which together highlight Adorno’s philosophical beginnings, in turn provide the groundwor ...
DIFFE/ RENCES INEQUA/ LITIES
... A profound challenge that the social sciences, and sociology in particular, are now called upon to confront has to do with the depth and extraordinary acceleration of global processes of social and cultural change … ...
... A profound challenge that the social sciences, and sociology in particular, are now called upon to confront has to do with the depth and extraordinary acceleration of global processes of social and cultural change … ...
